EN
Start a study

Bible study plan

Identity & Purpose

Seven weeks on who we are in God and the purpose he gives — from Psalm 139 to the Great Commission. For the shorter five-passage set on who you have become in Christ, see Identity in Christ.

Back to Bible Study Plans

Seven weeks on who we are in God and the purpose he gives — moving from identity (known, loved, and secure in Christ) to purpose (sent as light and ambassadors into the world).

0 of 7 complete

  1. Week 1

    Identity — known and created by God

    Long

    Psalm 139

  2. Week 2

    Identity — more than conquerors

    Standard

    Romans 8:28-39

  3. Week 3

    Identity — God's love overcomes anxiety and worry

    Standard

    Luke 12:22-34

  4. Week 4

    Identity — children of God

    Long

    Romans 8:9-171 John 3:1-10

  5. Week 5

    Purpose — light of the world

    Short

    Matthew 5:13-16Ephesians 2:10

  6. Week 6

    Purpose — ambassadors and reconcilers

    Short

    2 Corinthians 5:17-20

  7. Week 7

    Purpose — our great calling

    Short

    Matthew 28:16-20

Passage links open in the Open Bible (OTB). Scripture quotations are from the Open Translation Bible (OTB), used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How to use a Bible study plan

Read one passage at a time together and ask a few simple questions: What does this tell us about God? About people? What will you obey this week, and who will you share it with? Simple, repeatable, and easy to pass on.